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Letter "B" » Benjamin Franklin Quotes
«If you do what you should not, you must hear what you would not.»
«I am lord of myself, accountable to none»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Self-control
| Keywords:
accountable
«Hope of gain lessens pain.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Hope,
Pain
| Keywords:
lessens
«Love well, whip well»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
whip, whipping
«He that scatters Thorns, let him not go barefoot»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
barefoot, scatters, thorns
«A word to the wise is enough»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Wisdom,
Words
«Many a man thinks he is buying pleasure, when he is really selling himself to it.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
buying, buying and selling, pleasure, selling, sell out, thinks, to it
«Be at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let every new year find you a better man.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
Good Neighbors, neighbors, The Good Neighbor, The New Year, vices
«Having been poor is no shame, but being ashamed of it is.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
shame
«Even peace may be purchased at too high a price.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Peace
| Keywords:
purchased
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